The Bank of Japan decides on additional monetary easing steps for the second consecutive month to deal with the impact o...

Japan's landscape and flow of people slowly beginning to shift as state of emergency is expanded to the entire country.

McDonald's and Starbucks in Japan are cutting back further on store operations as part of moves to prevent the spread of...

Japanese supermarket chain Life decides to give each employee a one-off bonus amounting to a total of around 300 million...

Automaker Honda has started providing specially modified cars for transporting patients with mild symptoms of COVID-19 t...

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo is considering cash handouts of 100,000 yen per person in response to a demand by the ruling c...

A government panel of experts on the novel coronavirus estimates that Japan could have as many as 850,000 COVID-19 patie...

Over 80 percent of people in Japan surveyed say the Abe administration should have declared a state of emergency sooner.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Association plans to create 6 new virus testing sites amid the escalating number of COVID...

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko asks businesses including fitness clubs, internet cafes and nightclubs to suspend operations...